# Tonal Pastel Spring Sneakers atmos and ASICS' GEL-Inst.360 Colorways Welcome the Warm Weather By Amy Duong | Published 2018-04-25 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelinst360 References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/4/atmos-asics-gel-inst-360-ivory-apricot-ice) & [features.atmos-tokyo](https://features.atmos-tokyo.com/asicsxatmos-gel-inst-360-2/) atmos and ASICS recently delivered an elevated and contemporary version of the classic GEL-Inst.360 sneaker in an all-black colorway. To welcome the warm spring season, the two labels launched two brand-new [pastel colorways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-adidas-samba-og). The low-cut sneakers are now available in either an 'Ivory,' 'Aqua', or an 'Apricot Ice' colorway. The Ivory and Aqua colorway see a [simplistic beige-toned canvas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mistcream) with a slight blue accenting detail. The Apricot Ice colorway takes on a peachy tone across its entire canvas with a deeper orange as its accenting hue. Both of the new options are constructed with premium leather for the uppers and have [GEL-QUANTUM](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cecilie-bahnsen-1) sole units as its foundation for maximized comfort. The newest iterations of the GEL-Inst.360 sneakers are priced at $167 and can be found at select stockists and online at atmos. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Pastel Colorways:** Opportunity for brands to tap into the trend of pastel colorways in their product offerings, creating a fresh and vibrant aesthetic. - **Premium Materials:** Opportunity for companies to incorporate premium leather and high-quality materials in their sneaker designs, offering consumers a luxurious and durable product. - **Maximized Comfort:** Opportunity to develop innovative sole units and cushioning technologies that provide exceptional comfort for sneaker wearers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can capitalize on the trend of pastel colorways in sneakers, attracting customers who seek stylish and unique footwear options. - **Sportswear:** Sportswear brands can leverage premium materials to enhance the performance and durability of their sneakers, catering to athletes and active individuals. - **Footwear Manufacturing:** Footwear manufacturing companies can focus on developing cutting-edge sole units and cushioning technologies, creating a competitive edge in the market by offering superior comfort in sneakers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Neutral Tonal Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelnyc-5.md) - [Pink-Tinged Technical Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pink-glo-colorway.md) - [Cool-Toned Lifestyle Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mistcream.md) - [Earthy Tonal Sneaker Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/earthenware.md) - [Retro Pastel Tonal Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skyhand-shoes.md) - [Neon-Tinged Technical Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelsekiran-1.md) - [Natural Tone Runners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelkayano-14-organic-beauty.md) - [Nature-Inspired Collaborative Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ub10s-gelkayano-20.md) - [Dessert-Inspired Tonal Sneaker Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banana-split-pack.md)